Relief / portion

Description

Portion of relief in limestone, carved with part of sphinx couchant and cartouches of King Amenemope: Ancient Egyptian, Lower Egypt, probably Giza, 3rd Intermediate Period, 21st Dynasty, c. 993 - 984 BC

Museum reference

A.1961.1069

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Relief / portion

Production information

Egypt, Northern Africa

Date

Third Intermediate Period

Style / Culture

21st Dynasty, 3rd Intermediate Period, Ancient Egyptian

Materials

Limestone

Collection place(s)

Giza, Lower Egypt, Egypt, Northern Africa

Associations

King Amenemope

Exhibitions

• Ancient Egypt Rediscovered (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

PM III2/1, 18

ZIVIE, Bousiris du Létopolite, in: VERCOUTTER (Hrsg.), Livre du centenaire, MIFAO 104 (1980), 94

ZIVIE-COCHE, Giza au premier millénaire, 77

JANSEN-WINKELN, InSpzt I, 100, Nr. 7.29

JURMAN, Memphis in der Dritten Zwischenzeit, PhD at Vienna (submitted for publication), 246-50

On display

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